PLEASE NOTE: Upon Arrival, COVID management
Please come straight into our clinic. There is no need for you to wait in your car anymore.
It is our priority to keep you and our team safe, hence we kindly inform you that MASKS ARE MANDATE. Thank you for your cooperation.
新型コロナウイルス(COVID-19)の感染緩和のため、お車での待機は必要ございません。到着次第院内にてお待ちください。また当院では、関係者の皆様および従業員の健康リスクの軽減のため、ご来院の際マスク着用のご協力をお願い致します。
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advice
We are now seeing patients face to face from 22/10/21
With the ease of lockdown noted, we will be seeing patients face to face from Friday 22nd of October 2021.
To book your appointment, please call on 03 9889 0612.
*Please check the Victoria exposure sites on : https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/exposure-sites before attending your appointment.
If you have attended any of the sites listed, please call immediately to cancel your appointment.
**We will be screening all patients for COVID-19 when you call for your appointment.
**Implementation below for the COVID-19 outbreak remains. Please contact the practice if you have any questions.
Shibata Dental is asking all staff, patients and visitors to delay their dental appointment if:
- they feel unwell, including but not limited to experiencing possible COVID-19 symptoms; OR
- within the last 14 days, they have travelled overseas; OR
- within the last 14 days, they have had contact with a confirmed or suspected case of COVID-19
- have attended any of the sites listed under the state government website: https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/exposure-sites
- making sure to use the alcohol hand rub upon arrival and departure.
- making sure to clean your hands thoroughly for at least 20 seconds with soap and water, or use an alcohol-based hand rub.
- wearing of the face mask is mandatory when attending your appointment.
What is coronavirus (COVID-19)? [1]
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2) belongs to a family of RNA viruses known as Coronaviridae which includes Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Milddle-East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The coronavirus causes respiratory illness. Symptoms range from a mild cough to pneumonia. Some people recover easily, others may get very sick very quickly. There is evidence that it spreads from person to person. Good hygiene can prevent infection.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms[2]
Many people who contract COVID–19 will suffer only mild symptoms. However early indications are that the elderly and people with pre-existing medical conditions are more at risk of experiencing severe symptoms.
The most common symptoms reported include:
- Fever
- Breathing difficulties such as breathlessness
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Fatigue or tiredness
- Runny nose/Stuffy nose
- Anosmia
- Loss of smell/Loss of taste
- Headache
- Myalgia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
[1] Australian Government, Department of Health: https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov, accessed 5-83-20
[2] Victorian Government, Department of Health and Human Services, available from https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/victorian-public-coronavirus-disease-covid-19, accessed 5-8-2
Welcome to Shibata Dental
Shibata Dental is a fully accredited, family friendly dental practice located in Camberwell, Melbourne.
Dr Shibata and his team of professionals are trained to assist in providing you with quality dental treatment and care.
Reception The waiting area
The waiting area has been specifically designed to help you relax in complete comfort.
The refreshment facilities, TV, and latest magazines are there to make you feel at home.
Location Transport
Onsite parking is available at the rear of the premise, accessed via Orrong Crescent.
Tram: Number 75. Stop 48.
Train stop: Hartwell or Willison